Norway vs Peru: Labour dependency ratio

Norway
0.912
in 2027
Peru
0.878
in 2027
Norway rank
163rd
Peru rank
166th

Labour dependency ratio over time

  • Norway
  • Peru
00.511.52199120092027

How they compare

Norway currently reports 0.912 against 0.878 in Peru, a difference of 0.034.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Peru ahead.

Norway ranks 163rd and Peru ranks 166th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 1.04 1.67 0.6308 Peru
2000s 0.9055 1.12 0.2133 Peru
2010s 0.9068 0.8504 0.0564 Norway
2020s 0.902 0.9249 0.0229 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour dependency ratio, Norway or Peru?
Norway, at 0.912 against 0.878 in Peru as of 2027.
What is the difference in labour dependency ratio between Norway and Peru?
0.034, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Peru?
37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
How do Norway and Peru rank globally for labour dependency ratio?
Norway ranks 163rd and Peru ranks 166th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Labour dependency ratio (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labour dependency ratio (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,188 data points, 1991–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator provides the ratio of dependents (persons aged 0 to 14 + persons aged 15 and above that are either outside the labour force or unemployed) to total employment. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.